Wharf Hotels has announced the appointment of Ms. Sandy Russell as Vice President, Sales & Marketing to lead the group’s corporate sales and marketing. Overseeing the hospitality management company’s robust division, Sandy will spearhead revenue optimization and distribution initiatives alongside global sales and marketing to strategically build the group’s sales and marketing efforts internationally.
Držeći preko dva desetljeća industrijskog znanja, prije nego što se pridružio hotelima Wharf, Sandy je obnašao funkciju potpredsjednika za komercijalne operacije Asia Pacific u Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, sa sjedištem u Singapuru, vozeći komercijalne strategije u cijeloj regiji za 116 hotela pod 6 marki. Tijekom svoje karijere Sandy je postigla mnoštvo nagrada, uključujući predsjednikove nagrade za najcjenjenijeg igrača godine, inovacije i najbolja nacionalna dostignuća u prodaji, koju je uručio Carlson Rezidor.
“We welcome Sandy as the newest addition to our Executive Committee at Wharf Hotels, a professional hotel marketer who is passionate in defining and achieving ambitious business goals. With a quest to drive innovation, we are confident that Sandy will lead our Sales and Marketing team to establish even stronger profitable benchmarks for Niccolo and Marco Polo Hotels. Sandy is a perfect fit for our group’s Red Ring Leadership philosophy, which focuses on leading people, driving exceptional results and building strong relationships – an important combination in today’s fast-moving competitive environment. We are delighted to have Sandy lead our team and look forward to the next phase in our growth and development with her global marketing expertise,” said Dr Jennifer Cronin, President, Wharf Hotels.
U slobodno vrijeme Sandy je aktivni filantrop, uključujući i članstvo u odboru Kanadskog nacionalnog instituta za slijepe. Također je osnivačica zaklade "Budi promjena" koja osigurava financiranje za spašavanje i rehabilitaciju djece prodane u ropstvo u Kambodži.
